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Chimes at Midnight
Release Date: March 16, 1965
Year | : | 1965 |
Slogan | : | «A Distinguished Company Breathes Life Into Shakespeare’s Lusty Age of FALSTAFF» |
Genres | : | Comedy, Drama, History |
Production Companies | : | Internacional Films Espagnol, Alpine Productions, Peppercorn-Wormser Inc |
Director | : | Orson Welles |
Producers | : | Harry Saltzman, Ángel Escolano, Emiliano Piedra, Alessandro Tasca |
Writers | : | Orson Welles, William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Raphael Holinshed |
RunTime | : | 115 mins. |
Budget | : | 800000 |
The culmination of Orson Welles’s lifelong obsession with Shakespeare’s robustly funny and ultimately tragic antihero, Sir John Falstaff; the often soused friend of King Henry IV’s wayward son Prince Hal. Integrating elements from both Henry IV plays as well as Richard II, Henry V, and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
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Trailer: CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT Trailer [1966]
Featurette: Keith Baxter on CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT
Trailer: Janus Films - Chimes at Midnight - Trailer
Trailer: CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT re-release trailer ( 2016) - Orson Welles
Featurette: Keith Baxter on Chimes at Midnight | BFI
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